
Bizarre
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''Bizarre'' is a compilation of essays that explore the comical side of everyday objects and happenings. Lawton Mackall, with his keen eye for the absurd, dissects the seemingly mundane, uncovering the humor that often hides in plain sight. He examines common items like clocks, hats, and umbrellas, and events like going to the movies or taking a walk in the park, finding amusement in the unexpected quirks and contradictions they reveal. Mackall's writing is characterized by its wit and gentle satire, offering readers a humorous lens through which to view the world around them. Whether he's poking fun at societal norms or simply celebrating the absurdity of everyday life, Mackall's essays are sure to provoke laughter and a fresh perspective on the seemingly ordinary.Book Details
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